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title: "Procurement of the Contractor to provide the High Commissioners Residence Redevelopment in Abuja, Nigeria"
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published: "2024-05-30"
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# Procurement of the Contractor to provide the High Commissioners Residence Redevelopment in Abuja, Nigeria

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0453f6

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is seeking a contractor for the redevelopment of the High Commissioner's Residence in Abuja, Nigeria. The project involves constructing a residence, staff accommodations, a swimming pool, gatehouse, and other related works. The procurement is expected to start in July 2024, with an anticipated award date in December 2024. The total value of the contract is £34,500,000. The main procurement category is works within the building construction industry.

This tender for the High Commissioner's Residence Redevelopment in Abuja, Nigeria provides opportunities for construction companies with experience in building projects. Companies specialising in construction work, particularly in the areas of residential developments and security-related infrastructure, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The FCDO's focus on showcasing British design and creating sustainable properties aligns with businesses aiming to deliver high-quality and innovative building solutions in an international context.

## Notice

The FCDO lease the site on Gana Street in Abuja, Nigeria and wish to redevelop it. The works briefly comprise: Residence for the High Commissioner Residential accommodation for staff (20nr x 2 bedroom flats) Shared swimming pool Gatehouse Associated external works and security related works The main development objectives are: Produce a concept which showcases the best of British design, whilst being sympathetic to the local environment and design standards Create a Residence suitable for social and official functions, VIP stays and family living Create modern residential properties which maximise living space given in the FCDO design standards Consolidate the estate in Abuja Provide a sustainable compound, keeping ongoing maintenance to a minimum and reducing the average running cost of FCDO residential properties in Abuja Provide safe fit for purpose properties in line with the security threat. The form of contract is anticipated to be an NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract, Option A: Fixed Price contract with Activity Schedule. However, this may be subject to change. Value excluding VAT: PS34,500,000 The procurement is planned to commence in July 2024, with an anticipated award date of December 2024, please note at this stage these are anticipated dates and are subject to change. Estimated date of publication of contract notice 22 July 2024

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The FCDO lease the site on Gana Street in Abuja, Nigeria and wish to redevelop it. The works briefly comprise: * Residence for the High Commissioner * Residential accommodation for staff (20nr x 2 bedroom flats) * Shared swimming pool * Gatehouse * Associated external works and security related works The main development objectives are: * Produce a concept which showcases the best of British design, whilst being sympathetic to the local environment and design standards * Create a Residence suitable for social and official functions, VIP stays and family living * Create modern residential properties which maximise living space given in the FCDO design standards * Consolidate the estate in Abuja * Provide a sustainable compound, keeping ongoing maintenance to a minimum and reducing the average running cost of FCDO residential properties in Abuja * Provide safe fit for purpose properties in line with the security threat. . The form of contract is anticipated to be an NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract, Option A: Fixed Price contract with Activity Schedule. However, this may be subject to change. The procurement is planned to commence in July 2024, with an anticipated award date of December 2024, please note at this stage these are anticipated dates and are subject to change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016951-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Jul 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £345,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45300000 - Building installation work

## Release History

- 30 May 2024 at 17:16 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016951-2024
- 22 Apr 2024 at 11:53 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012942-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office

## Provenance

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